The Education Committee will examine boys’ educational attainment and engagement.
The Committee will also assess how schools and the Department for Education have sought to improve the educational attainment and engagement of boys across all stages of education.
Read the call for evidence for more detail about the inquiry.
The Education Committee will examine how students at universities in England have been impacted by various forms of industrial action in recent years, with particular focus on the Marking Assessment Boycott.
The Committee will also assess how universities are responding to industrial action and the mitigations put in place to …
The Education Committee will examine the current state of financial education in England and consider what steps need to be taken to ensure its delivery is improved, that schools and colleges are more confident in its application, and that pupils and students are better equipped for a fast-changing financial and …
The Education Committee will assess the current system of children’s social care in England.
The Committee will focus on ways to improve early intervention, tackle rising demand and rising local authority spending, and support children with complex needs.
The inquiry will also look into protection for vulnerable children and support …
The Education Committee will assess how screentime can support and impact children’s development, wellbeing, and educational outcomes.
The Committee will also examine the effectiveness of digital safety education in schools and the ways in which schools and parents can be better supported to manage children’s screen usage.
The inquiry will …
The Education Committee has launched an inquiry into Ofsted’s work with schools. The inquiry aims to assess how well Ofsted is fulfilling its role in inspecting schools and whether and how it could be improved, to inform the work of the incoming His Majesty’s Chief Inspector. The inquiry will look …
The Committee will investigate the current state of teacher retention and recruitment, the main factors causing difficulties, and the impact on students. This includes assessing how well the current teacher training framework works to prepare new teachers, and how England's system compares internationally.
The inquiry will look at steps the …
The Education Committee has launched an inquiry into persistent absence and support for disadvantaged pupils.
This inquiry will focus on the issue of persistent and severe absence in schools, with a focus on supporting disadvantaged pupils. The inquiry aims to examine the issue of persistent and severe absence and the …
The Education Committee has launched an inquiry into support for childcare and the early years. The inquiry will examine how easy to navigate the current childcare system is for parents and carers, and whether current childcare entitlements are providing families with affordable and flexible childcare. The Committee will assess the …
The Education Committee is holding an inquiry on the effectiveness of the careers advice given to students.
The inquiry will be a root and branch review of how well the current system for careers education, information, advice and guidance is working (CEIAG).
It will have a particular focus on CEIAG …